Mark McLaughlin

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Music Fan

"I'm not a musician. I'm a fan who gets a lot of energy from music. Seeking out indie artists in small venues is a passionate hobby. I'm also into the history of American music going back to New Orleans in the 1890's."

April 14, 2024

35. The Fan's Perspective: What Every Musician Needs to Know

After wrapping up my first show at the legendary Bitter End, a visibly excited man rushed up onto the stage where I and my guitarist still stood. All he wanted was to take a picture of me wearing his sunglasses, a tradition …